Sariphi and Leonhart’s romance is coming to the stage! The musical adaptation of Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts has just shared a host of new information, including a full cast list and a preview video.Check out the cast of the fantasy romance in the new trailer:
Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts Musical Trailer
The latest poster for the musical shows the full cast gathered in costume:
Appearing onstage will be:
Leonhart played by Daigo Kato
Sariphi played by Kokoro Kuge
Anubis played by Tomoya Fukui
Jormugand played by Waku Kyoten
Lanteveldt played by Hikaru Imamaki
Amit played by Yume Nagatoshi
Fenrir played by Judai Shirakashi
Gleipnir played by Gaku Matsuda
Set played by Yusuke Yata
The Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts musical is scheduled to be performed in Tokyo and Osaka in March 2025. Information on dates and venues will follow.Yu Tomofuji wrote and illustrated the original Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts manga. An English language version is available from Yen Press. Crunchyroll streams the anime adaptation, describing it thus:
One hundred years ago, a grave tradition was born in a land where demons live among people: a human must be sacrificed to the King of Beasts. But when Sariphi, the 99th sacrifice, is offered to the King, she isn’t afraid at all! Intrigued by her calm and cute nature, the King decides to spare her life with plans to make her his bride.
Source: Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts Musical Website